Gilcrease Museum is temporarily closed for construction.

Get the Full Story
Act Authorizing Principal Chief to Select Persons to Translate Constitution and Laws of Nation into Cherokee
J. L. Hargett
Act Establishing the Judiciary
William Shorey Coodey

Act for Punishment of Thefts and Other Crimes Adopted by National Council

Scope and Content Notes

Act for punishment of thefts and other crimes adopted by National Council signed by William Shorey Coodey; Pres. Nat. Committee, Young Wolf and David Carter, Speaker and Clerk, of National Council; also Chief John Ross. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 634

Archival Location

You may be interested in...

Title(s): 
Act for Punishment of Thefts and Other Crimes Adopted by National Council
Creator(s): 
William Shorey Coodey (Author)
Culture: 
Native American, Cherokee
Date: 
September 19, 1839
Materials/Techniques: 
ink on paper
Classification: 
Object Type: 
Accession No: 
4026.824-.1
Previous Number(s): 
55922
Department: 
Collection: 
Not On View

Our Online Collections site is a work in progress. If you have information about this item that may be of assistance, please contact us.